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Reference number

SM 30/1A/5

Purpose

[8] Working drawing for alterations and additions to the offices, 1791

Aspect

Copy of Plan of the Ground floor of Offices at Skelton Castle with the proposed additions & alterations

Scale

bar scale of 1/9 inch to one foot

Inscribed

as above, A / Servants Hall, B Butlers / Pantry, A lower than B 21 Inches, Butlers / Working / Room, Plate Closet, John Wharton Esqr , John Wharton Esqr and running dimensions given

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, light red and Indian red washes, [rocked for transfer on wove paper] with one fold mark (556 x 674)

Hand

Frederick Meyer (pupil April 1791-1796) and William Blogg (improver March-June 1791)

Literature

N. Pevsner, Yorkshire: the North Riding, 1966, p.343-4; P.Dean, Sir John Soane and the country estate, 1999, p.177

Level

Drawing

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